Month: November 2016 Posts

Tanzanian Kikwete tells govt to increase funds in education sector

Nov 12, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 28 &

A call has gone to the Malawi government to increase money allocated to the country's education department if it wants to register success by 2040. The call has been made by ex Tanzanian president, Jakaya… ...

Govt not responsible for ending Mzuni, MUST woes – Fabiano

Nov 10, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 44 &

Malawi's Minister of Education, Science and Technology Emmanuel Fabiano says university authorities need to resolve the issues surrounding the closure of public universities since government is not responsible for ending all problems facing universities in… ...

Expert faults govt over mobile labs in Malawi Schools

Sep 01, 2016 Luke Bisani 3 &

An Education expert in Malawi has faulted Malawi government through the ministry of education for channeling few resources towards the mobile laboratory program that targets community day secondary schools. The development comes at a time… ...

Malawi Muslims against increasing school hours

Aug 20, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 280 &

The Muslim Association of Malawi has expressed discontent over government’s decision the government made to extend learning hours in the country’s primary schools. When announcing the extension in June, the ministry of education, science and… ...

World Vision leads in literacy boost in Lilongwe

Jul 27, 2016 George Mhango 8 &

Malawi education authorities have hailed the literacy boost programme, which is championed by World Vision, saying it is improving reading and writing skills of underperforming children. This was evidenced at the Literacy Boost Fair, held… ...

Malawi Universities torn to shreds

Jun 13, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 14 &

Local universities have been criticized for putting much emphasis on learning by heart while overlooking research activities. The University of Malawi which is the country's leading institution has been failing to make a mark at… ...